I have become visible proof its possible.
MY way, MY story, MY words, MY experience, MY scars. Being me. A trust. Safe spot. A smile. A moment. Hope. By being a peer."
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I have become visible proof its possible.
MY way, MY story, MY words, MY experience, MY scars. Being me. A trust. Safe spot. A smile. A moment. Hope. By being a peer."
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But they're all important.
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...I've been there and I know it's a very huge battle every single day. I am happy to support folks going through the same struggles as myself!"
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I'm truly grateful to feel connected to a chain of events, that allows such personal choices to help shape a better existence."
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We connect with out participants and we connect them to resources. And sometimes, that's all someone needs."
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Our Peers take it upon themselves to not only hand out supplies, but to bring clean drinking water, some snacks, and a smile to anyone they meet.
Street outreach was pioneered at THRIVE by Peers in the past, and continued by the Peers who know just how important harm reduction is.
...Because of that I was able to overcome the obstacles in life I was going through."
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Without THRIVE I believe this community would be missing an important service that is needed and essential to the Cambridge community."
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I think that’s what makes peer work so meaningful: we’re not only supporting others in their journeys, but growing and learning together along the way."
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...into solving issues that may arise on a daily basis while supporting our community."
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Peer Appreciation Week starts on October 12th, but let us introduce Cheryl Higgins.
Cheryl believed, with every fibre of her being, that Harm Reduction saved lives. Cheryl Higgings passed in March of 2026, and we miss her everyday.
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Peer Appreciation Week starts on October 12th, but to introduce our Peers, let's start with Debra Fry.
Debra was an outstanding individual who demonstrated exceptional leadership, unwavering dedication, and passion for positive change in our community.